The “ACETECH MINI LOADER,” with an astonishing “20-round-per-second automatic loading” rate, launches in November 2026! Save 4 settings to smoothly reload BBs for electric guns, handguns, and rifles!
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Original有限会社ライラクスが販売するACETECH製電動BBローダー「ACETECH MINI LOADER」が2026年10月下旬に発売予定。秒間20発の高速装填、4つの設定保存、USB Type-C充電に対応し、価格は16,800円（税抜）。
Freshly baked canelé specialty shop KURAMAE CANNELÉ in Kuramae, Tokyo, to open for a limited time at atre Meguro from Oct. 20 (Tuesday) through 30 (Friday)
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Freshly baked canelé specialty shop KURAMAE CANNELÉ in Kuramae, Tokyo, will open for a limited time at atre Meguro from Oct. 20 to 30, 2026.
Bring your unwanted coat to ジョイナス! Get 2 times the Green Action Program stamps and a 1,000-yen coupon♪ The “Coat Trade-In 2DAYS” event is back this year!
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ジョイナス, operated by Sotetsu Building Management, will hold “Coat Trade-In 2DAYS” on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 2026. This SDGs campaign offers a 1,000-yen coupon and stamps to those who donate an unwanted coat. The announcement also includes information on the opening of 3 new stores.
2026 Fall/Winter items from ANNUAL, available at select shop “piu di aranciato”
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2026 Fall/Winter items from knitwear brand ANNUAL, produced by MNインターファッション株式会社, are now on sale at Piu di aranciato, a select shop operated by 株式会社ビショップ, and the OLUGA online store.
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Retail price: 23,000 yen (before tax)
Retail price: 29,500 yen (before tax)
Companies mentioned：MNインターファッション株式会社、株式会社ビショップ、ANNUAL、Piu di aranciato、OLUGA、日鉄物産、三井物産アイ・ファッション
スペースデータ adds 3 space-weather demos to SpaceBrain comparing changes in satellite orbits caused by geomagnetic storms and more
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株式会社スペースデータ has added 3 demos to its space AI platform SpaceBrain that simulate changes in satellite orbits caused by the May 2024 geomagnetic storm, deformation of the magnetopause, and CME arrival time.
Facts
3 physics simulation demos
May 2024 geomagnetic storm
The average altitude decreases by about 1.1 km
The positions along the direction of travel differ by about 350 km
“DENKI BARI BRUSH® 2.0,” from beauty brand ELECTRON, produced by 有限会社GMコーポレーション, won 3rd place in the facial beauty device category of the “2026 J-BEAUTY Best Cosmetics” in the December 2026 issue of 美ST. It has won a total of 94 awards and surpassed 130,000 units shipped.
“See, touch and discover the appeal of ABC products! ABC AUTUMN FAIR 2026” to be held at the Osaka Showroom
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株式会社エービーシー商会 will hold “ABC AUTUMN FAIR 2026” at its Osaka Showroom from Nov. 16 to 20, 2026, featuring new product displays, demonstrations and seminars.
Recruiting participants for “Secrets of Unusual Creatures,” an interactive event for elementary school students
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マクセル株式会社 is recruiting participants for “Secrets of Unusual Creatures,” an interactive event for elementary school students to be held in Kyoto on Nov. 1, 2026. The event is a collaboration with マクセル アクアパーク品川 and will take place as part of “Oyamazaki Yama Fest 2026,” hosted by 大山崎町商工会.
レノボ announces “Tech World @ CES 2027,” ushering in a new era of hybrid AI
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レノボ announced that it will hold its annual global innovation event, “Tech World @ CES 2027,” alongside CES 2027 in Las Vegas. The event will showcase its hybrid AI strategy and its vision for a future in which humans and AI coexist.
Announcement: “TAMRON 16-50mm F2.8 A (Model B091) Launch Celebration: Talk Event and Lens Experience”
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株式会社タムロン will hold a special hands-on event in Tokyo on Nov. 15, 2026, to celebrate the launch of its large-aperture standard zoom lens “16-50mm F2.8 A (Model B091),” designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras. Travel media outlet TABIPPO will join as a partner. Creators using 4 mounts compatible with ソニー, ニコン, 富士フイルム and キヤノン cameras will take part in a cross-talk session and hands-on demonstrations.
Fallout mini Collection, featuring the hugely popular RPG series Fallout®, comes to INFOLENS GEEK SHOP’s Ikebukuro Parco store!
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インフォレンズ株式会社 will hold “Fallout mini Collection” at the Ikebukuro Parco store of INFOLENS GEEK SHOP from October 22 to November 3, 2026, selling related merchandise and offering purchase bonuses.
Facts
Oct. 22, 2026
November 3
2,970 yen
14,300 yen
4,950 yen
5,940 yen
770 yen
¥3,850
3,300 yen
Companies mentioned：インフォレンズ株式会社、INFOLENS GEEK SHOP、ベセスダ・ソフトワークス、ZeniMax Media Inc.
[In front of Warabi Station, Saitama] Signature thick-cut steak 20% off!! Meat bar “RUMP CAP” opens for 3 days only from 10/21
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株式会社大庄 will relocate and reopen its meat bar “RUMP CAP” at the east exit of Warabi Station in Saitama Prefecture on October 21, 2026, offering its signature steak at 20% off for a limited time.
MISUMI floow, a total indirect materials cost-reduction service, introduced at automotive parts maker 江崎工業’s Tochigi plant
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株式会社ミスミグループ本社’s total indirect materials cost-reduction service, “MISUMI floow,” has been introduced at the Tochigi plant of automotive parts manufacturer 江崎工業, helping streamline inventory management and ensure a stable supply.
Facts
Cuts procurement time by 70%
We manufacture and sell more than 40 million products globally through e-commerce
Notice of participation in “JIMTOF2026, the 33rd Japan International Machine Tool Fair”
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株式会社ミスミグループ本社 will exhibit at “JIMTOF2026,” held at Tokyo Big Sight from October 26 to 31, 2026, showcasing a working MISUMI floow vending machine and its new lineup of cutting tools.
“Mynavi DANCEALIVE 2027 KIDS KANSAI vol.Ø”: Spin-off event to be held, inspired by Mynavi’s desire to support children and encourage diverse careers!
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株式会社アノマリー will hold “Mynavi DANCEALIVE 2027 KIDS KANSAI vol.Ø” at Umeda BLOCK on October 31, with 株式会社マイナビ as special sponsor. The spin-off event is aimed at elementary school student dancers.
[Tickets on sale through ArtSticker] “DESIGNART TOKYO 2026,” one of Japan’s largest design and art festivals, to host an event marking its 10th edition
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株式会社The Chain Museum has introduced its ArtSticker platform’s ticketing system for “DESIGNART TOKYO 2026,” a design and art festival held in Tokyo. The event marks its 10th edition, with its main venue on the KK Line (the former Tokyo Expressway) in Ginza. Approximately 65 groups will exhibit, and cumulative attendance has grown to approximately 250,000.
Facts
Dates: Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 8, 2026
This year marks its 10th edition
Welcomes approximately 250,000 visitors in total
Large-scale venue of approximately 4,000 square meters
Dates: 10/30 (Fri.)–11/3 (Tue., holiday), for 5 days
Approximately 65 groups exhibiting from Japan and abroad
These tickets cost ¥2,000 each and are separate from the admission fee
Gentle warmth for your autumn bedroom: Showa Nishikawa renews its popular “Mount Fuji Lava Bedding” series, Warm Liv
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昭和西川株式会社 announced that it has renewed the “Mount Fuji Lava Heat” product in its Warm Liv series, which combines moisture-absorbing heat-generating fibers with Mount Fuji lava fibers, creating a product designed for greater warmth.
株式会社オリエントコーポレーション (オリコ) co-hosted I&D training for senior executives with the City of Helsinki and Business Helsinki on October 13, 2026. Participants spoke with representatives from Finnish government, universities and businesses, and discussed “organizations where people can thrive” in the age of AI and the promotion of inclusion.
Original山手線を巡る周遊型リアル謎解きゲーム『ロマンシング サガ2 リベンジオブザセブン 円環のにゃにゃ英雄 powered by Catrip山手線』
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株式会社スクウェア・エニックス released “ロマンシング サガ2 リベンジオブザセブン 円環のにゃにゃ英雄 powered by Catrip山手線,” a tour-style real-world puzzle game that takes players to stations along the Yamanote Line, on October 16, 2026. It costs ¥3,300 and links with JRE WALLET to offer digital coupons.
Facts
Today, Friday, October 16, 2026
Price: 3,300 yen (tax included)
Estimated time required: approximately 4 hours or more
TechTouch’s monthly user base in Japan and overseas tops 16 million, growing 1.6 times in 9 months
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TechTouch Inc. announced that monthly users in Japan and overseas of its digital adoption platform, TechTouch, have topped 16 million. The figure grew 1.6 times in about 9 months from 10 million in January 2026, while the number of client companies topped 500 and sales partners topped 80.
MERCURYDUO unveils catalog for its 2026 winter collection, themed “Light Structure,” expressing elegance through light, sculptural beauty, on Friday, October 16, 2026
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MARK STYLER株式会社 will release the catalog for the 2026 winter collection, “Light Structure,” from its women’s brand MERCURYDUO on October 16, 2026, and begin taking reservations.
Event to mark November’s Cervical Cancer Prevention Awareness Month! Takaya Kawasaki to perform a talk and solo acoustic live set at “Takaya Kawasaki MAGIC NOTE with Hellosmile 2026”; special guests also expected
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株式会社サンリオエンターテイメント will co-host “Takaya Kawasaki MAGIC NOTE with Hellosmile 2026” with TOKYO FM in connection with November’s Cervical Cancer Prevention Awareness Month. The event at Puroland will feature a talk and solo acoustic live performance by Takaya Kawasaki, as well as a seminar by Dr. Kanako Inaba. 250 listeners will be admitted free of charge.
Book “A Guide to Countering Industrial Espionage: The Most Dangerous Attitude Is ‘It Could Never Happen to Our Company’” to be released Thursday, October 15
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株式会社日本能率協会マネジメントセンター released the book “A Guide to Countering Industrial Espionage: The Most Dangerous Attitude Is ‘It Could Never Happen to Our Company’” on October 15, 2026.
ISFnet Joy to speak at cancer treatment and work support seminar hosted by the Shizuoka Labor Bureau and 静岡県立静岡がんセンター
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株式会社アイエスエフネットジョイ will speak at a seminar on balancing cancer treatment and work, hosted by the Shizuoka Labor Bureau and 静岡県立静岡がんセンター on October 29, 2026, presenting a company perspective on systems to support employees in balancing treatment and work.
Gourmet complex Kobe Kitano Nosta, renovated from an elementary school, marks its 2nd anniversary with a celebratory event
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Kobe Kitano Nosta, operated by G LION GROUP and 株式会社アクアイグニス, will mark its 2nd anniversary on November 8 and hold a festival of appreciation from November 6 to 8. Five shops in the complex will run discount and giveaway campaigns, and cumulative attendance has reached 653,987.
Facts
2nd anniversary of opening
November 6 (Friday) to 8 (Sunday), 2026
5 shops inside Kobe Kitano Nosta
10% off all items
1,000 yen or more, tax included
First 22 customers
At least 2,000 yen, tax included
Area: 648.94 tsubo
Cumulative attendance reaches 653,987
Group employees: 5,792
Group companies: 163
Group locations: 503 stores
Fiscal 2025 revenue: 462.8 billion yen
Companies mentioned：G LION GROUP、ジーライオングループ、株式会社アクアイグニス、株式会社神戸北野スイーツ＆カフェ、NOSTA CAFE、北野カレー、LE CHOCOLAT DE H、NOSTA SWEETS、灘五郷 SAKE VILLAGE
OriginalAIデータ社、生成AIの次は“配車・積載最適化AI”— AI孔明 on IDXが変える物流の未来 ～物流の“収益構造課題”を解決する配車・積載最適化AIモデルをリリース～
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AIデータ株式会社 has launched “AI孔明 on IDX,” an AI model for dispatch and load optimization designed to address profitability structure challenges in the logistics industry, and has begun efforts to create a market for optimization AI following generative AI.
Facts
Established: April 2015
Capital: 100 million yen
Capital reserve of 1.525 billion yen
For more than 20 years
More than 10,000 companies
More than 1 million customers
No. 1 in sales volume at the BCN Awards for 17 consecutive years
“There’s more than one path into education.” NIJIN and Moafuru to hold online event on diverse ways to engage with education on November 4
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株式会社NIJIN and 一般社団法人もあふる will hold the online event “There’s more than one path into education” on November 4, 2026, to consider the diverse ways people can engage with education beyond teacher-training programs.
Samsung introduces “SmartThings Now,” delivering a more intuitive user experience with the platform’s latest update
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Samsung announced the latest update to its connected living platform, SmartThings, on October 6, 2026. The update adds “SmartThings Now” to the Home tab and expands local control features to improve responsiveness.
Facts
470 million people registered worldwide
More than 430 Works with SmartThings (WWST)-certified brands
【横浜・八景島シーパラダイス】A Halloween special exhibit that will give you chills! 500 giant isopods gather to fill your field of vision: “Zokuzoku! Gusoguso Panic” [Oct. 22 (Thu.)–31 (Sat.), 2026]
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Yokohama Hakkeijima Inc. will hold the Halloween special exhibit “Zokuzoku! Gusoguso Panic” at 横浜・八景島シーパラダイス from Oct. 22 to 31, 2026. アクアミュージアム will display a swarm of 500 giant isopods, while うみファーム will sell deep-fried giant isopods (990 yen). A meet-and-greet with costumed mascot characters will also be held at シーパラキッズランド.
Large-scale mixed-use residential and commercial development with 780 total units launches in Monzen-Nakacho
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Nomura Real Estate has launched TOKYO BLUE LINC, a large-scale mixed-use development comprising 780 for-sale residences, rental senior residences, and commercial facilities, using approximately 1.7ha of land owned by the Institute of Science Tokyo.
New products from eyewear brand “Zoff” in October 2026
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Eyewear brand “Zoff” will launch its “ACTIVE URBAN SUNGLASSES” sunglasses and the titanium eyewear series “TITAN PREMIUM SHEET” and “TITAN ENGRAVE #17” on Oct. 16, 2026.
博報堂 launches “REPAIRED.Lab” to explore “good repair”
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株式会社博報堂 has launched “REPAIRED.Lab,” a project exploring “good repair,” and will share information on unique repair methods and perspectives through its official website and social media.
Full-body X-ray CT diagnostic system “Aquilion Rise” wins Grand Award, and RF lens for mirrorless cameras “F1.4 L VCM Series” wins Gold Award at the “DFA Asia Design Awards 2026”
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Originalキヤノンの全身用X線CT診断装置「Aquilion Rise」がDFAアジアデザイン賞2026で大賞を受賞し、ミラーレスカメラ用RFレンズ「F1.4 L VCMシリーズ」が金賞を受賞した。
Win an original reproduction artwork with a handwritten signature and personalized inscription! Campaign celebrating the release of “Fill Me with You, My Beloved,” by Fujita Cafeco-sensei!【ホーリンラブブックス】
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ホーリンラブブックス, operated by 株式会社TORICO, is holding a campaign to celebrate the release of “Fill Me with You, My Beloved” by Fujita Cafeco-sensei, with a signed reproduction artwork up for grabs.
【ホテルグランヴィア大阪】From French cuisine and teppanyaki to private-room kaiseki. A diverse Christmas menu for special moments with loved ones
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ホテルグランヴィア大阪, operated by 株式会社JR西日本ホテルズ, will offer a diverse range of dinner menus for the Christmas season at its restaurants and bar. The offerings include courses and cocktails suited to different occasions, including teppanyaki, French cuisine, and private-room kaiseki. Reservations will be accepted from mid- to late December 2026.
【Latest guest review analysis】Reviews of 7 Michelin 3-Key hotels analyzed! “Rooms” also rated highly, following “space and atmosphere” and “location”
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株式会社mov has released a report analyzing reviews of 7 Michelin 3-Key hotels. The average rating was 4.56, and reviews in foreign languages scored higher than those in Japanese.
Facts
7 “Michelin 3-Key hotels”
Total reviews: 904
Reviews in foreign languages: 576
Average rating across all 7 properties: ★4.56
ホテル ザ ミツイ キョウト rated ★4.67
ホテル ザ ミツイ キョウト also had 261 reviews
Reviews in foreign languages: ★4.72
Reviews in Japanese: ★4.29
Reviews in foreign languages accounted for 63.7% of the total
Solo exhibition by painter Hironori Sato, “Somewhere to Belong — To Places That Stir the Heart —,” to be held at “SHARE LOUNGE 軽井沢T-SITE”
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A solo exhibition by painter Hironori Sato, “Somewhere to Belong — To Places That Stir the Heart —,” will be held from Nov. 2 to Nov. 29, 2026, at “SHARE LOUNGE 軽井沢T-SITE,” operated by カルチュア・コンビニエンス・クラブ株式会社（CCC）.
Facts
Monday, Nov. 2, 2026
Sunday, Nov. 29
Hours: 9:00–22:00
Companies mentioned：カルチュア・コンビニエンス・クラブ株式会社、CCC、伊勢丹新宿店、大丸東京店、WHATZ ART FAIR、日本テレビ、読売テレビ
【N+】So classic, you’ll want to wear it every day. New “Rib Knit Series,” washable by hand at home, priced at 2,990 yen (tax included)
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株式会社Nプラス will begin selling its fall/winter rib knit series from late September 2026 under “N+,” the apparel brand of the ニトリ group. The price is 2,990 yen (tax included).
BEOMGYU’s digital cover for “Numéro TOKYO” unveiled!
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BEOMGYU of TOMORROW X TOGETHER makes his first solo appearance in the special October issue of “Numéro TOKYO.” He was photographed wearing the new MARNI. Published by 株式会社扶桑社.
Facts
On sale Wednesday, Oct. 28
Price: 990 yen (tax included)
Companies mentioned：TOMORROW X TOGETHER、MARNI、STORE.Inc、株式会社扶桑社、Amazon
tripleS wraps up Seoul show of world tour “ANDLESS” to great acclaim with all 24 members. New single “Andless” set for release on Oct. 16, ahead of the Oct. 31 Tokyo show
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tripleS has completed the Seoul shows of its “ANDLESS” world tour with all 24 members and announced that it will release a new single, “Andless,” on October 16. It is also scheduled to hold a Tokyo show on October 31.
[インターナショナルガーデンホテル成田] “Winter Casual Italian Fair,” featuring freshly made pasta and freshly baked pizza prepared before your eyes, to be held at restaurant AVANTI
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The “Winter Casual Italian Fair” will be held at restaurant AVANTI at インターナショナルガーデンホテル成田 from November 1 to December 31, 2026. Highlights include a live performance corner and a menu featuring seasonal ingredients.
[Reflect] 2026 WINTER COLLECTION Coat & Knit Style Look to be unveiled on the website from October 16 (Friday)
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Reflect, a women’s brand developed by 株式会社フィールズインターナショナル, will publish a feature page on its new 2026 winter collection on its official website from October 16.
[界 鬼怒川] “Nikko Toshogu Shrine Special Prayer Plan” returns this year, offering renewed energy for the year ahead through a special prayer at the World Heritage site
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界 鬼怒川, a hot spring inn operated by 星野リゾート, will offer a good-fortune plan from December 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027. The plan includes a special prayer at the World Heritage site Nikko Toshogu Shrine and a naorai sweets experience.
株式会社ファミリーマート announced that its new “Famima The Nori Bento” surpassed cumulative sales of 1 million meals in 9 days after launch. It will also relaunch “こだわりカレー” as a chilled bento, available at about 16,100 stores nationwide from October 20, 2026.
Facts
Celebrated its 45th anniversary in September 2026
“Famima The Nori Bento” 462 yen (498 yen including tax)
In 9 days from launch
“こだわりカレー, made with more than 30 types of spices” 431 yen (465 yen including tax)
SV League team Astemoリヴァーレ茨城 × LOWRYS FARM special collaboration / Oversized visuals featuring 6 players in autumn fashion to go on display at home games starting with the season opener on October 17 (Saturday)
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株式会社アンドエスティHD has launched a special collaboration between SV.LEAGUE WOMEN team Astemoリヴァーレ茨城 and group company LOWRYS FARM. Oversized visuals will be displayed at home games starting with the season opener on October 17.
[阪急うめだ本店] A special experience where you can transform into a Lolita fashion look without bringing anything! “Transformation District” celebrates free self-expression
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The “Transformation District-Lolita de umeda SOUQ-” Lolita fashion event will be held at SOUQ Park on the 10th floor of 阪急うめだ本店 from October 28 to November 3, 2026. Activities include a photo experience where visitors can transform without bringing anything, an in-store event with 青木美沙子, and advance sales and workshops by various brands.
[宝塚阪急] Rediscover the appeal of Hyogo! The 5th “12STARS☆物産展,” organized by 兵庫県町村会, Kiss FM KOBE and 宝塚阪急
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宝塚阪急 will host the 5th “12STARS☆物産展,” organized with 兵庫県町村会 and Kiss FM KOBE, starting October 21, 2026. About 30 businesses from 12 towns in Hyogo Prefecture will take part, selling local specialties and holding events where visitors can meet local mascots.
Facts
October 21 (Wednesday)–25 (Sunday), 2026
12 towns in Hyogo Prefecture
About 30 businesses
Companies mentioned：株式会社阪急阪神百貨店、宝塚阪急、兵庫県町村会、Kiss FM KOBE
November is Cervical Cancer Prevention Awareness Month: events to raise awareness of cervical cancer prevention return this year! “川崎鷹也 MAGIC NOTE with Hellosmile 2026”
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TOKYO FM and ハロースマイル実行委員会 will hold the “川崎鷹也 MAGIC NOTE with Hellosmile 2026” event at Sanrio Puroland to coincide with November’s Cervical Cancer Prevention Awareness Month. Performers include 川崎鷹也, and 250 people will be admitted free of charge.
Applications open for the “秦 基博 エポスカード,” a collaboration with a popular artist featuring an appealing 20th anniversary design!
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株式会社エポスカード has opened applications for the “秦 基博 エポスカード,” created in collaboration with artist 秦基博. The card features a 20th anniversary design, a donation function based on spending and a sign-up benefit. A pop-up store commemorating 秦基博’s 20th debut anniversary has also been announced.
Facts
1 point for every ¥200 spent
0.5% rewards rate
0.1% of the amount
Within 6 months
More than ¥100,000 in cumulative purchases
Approximately 10,000 discount facilities nationwide
The number of campaigns is 156
The number of members is 1.38 million
Companies mentioned：株式会社エポスカード、エポスカード、株式会社丸井グループ、丸井グループ、一般社団法人 Child Play Lab.、Child Play Lab.
Discover the beauty of Japan in Shibuya, where Old Imari porcelain and food come together. Explore traditional crafts at 戸栗美術館, then enjoy Japanese cuisine served on elegant tableware at the restaurant of セルリアンタワー東急ホテル in a special event!
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セルリアンタワー東急ホテル and 戸栗美術館 will hold the special event “Old Imari Viewing and Cuisine” on January 25 and 26, 2027. The program includes viewing 戸栗美術館’s special exhibition “逆引き！吉祥展” and enjoying Japanese cuisine served on Old Imari tableware at the hotel’s restaurant.
Facts
Limited to 2 days: January 25 (Monday) and 26 (Tuesday), 2027
Original1名さま 22,000円
From about 80 pieces of Old Imari in the museum’s collection
さおりきだ, a creator and director at the forefront of experiential entertainment, to speak at Stage Felissimo’s “神戸学校” on November 21 (Saturday)
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株式会社フェリシモ will welcome creator and director きださおり as a guest at “神戸学校,” to be held on November 21. She will speak on the theme “How to Create Story Experiences That Move People.”
Facts
The 351st event
General admission for 1 person: ¥1,200
¥1,000 per person
¥500 per person
Since 1997
More than 100 popular live escape game performances
【GELATO PIQUE KIDS & BABY】A collaboration with 旭山動物園! Introducing “ASAHIYAMA ZOO GELATO PIQUE,” where kids can dress up as animals <Launching Friday, Oct. 23>
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The kids’ and baby line of roomwear brand “gelato pique,” operated by 株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ, will launch its collaboration collection “ASAHIYAMA ZOO GELATO PIQUE” with 旭山動物園 in Hokkaido on Oct. 23. The collection features items inspired by snow leopards, Ezo red foxes and gentoo penguins, with a portion of sales donated to a fund for 旭山動物園.
A height-adjustable, tilting study desk designed to support good posture and last for years
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サンワダイレクト, the direct sales website operated by サンワサプライ株式会社, has launched a “multifunctional study desk” that allows users to adjust its height as children grow and change the angle of its desktop.
Panasonic Electric Works, SAKIGAKE JAPAN and バカン to present next-generation evacuation shelter program at “ぼうさいこくたい2026” ～Digitalizing shelter operations to ensure no one is left behind～
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The 3 companies, パナソニックEW, SAKIGAKE JAPAN and バカン, will present a “next-generation evacuation shelter” program using 3D modeling, simulations and VR training at “ぼうさいこくたい2026,” to be held in Kurayoshi, Tottori Prefecture, in October 2026.
Real estate crowdfunding “FunFund” Fund No. 17 fully subscribed; applications closed
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Fund No. 17 of “FunFund,” a real estate crowdfunding service operated by 株式会社フロンティアハウス, has reached its full subscription amount of 30 million yen, with total applications of 69.35 million yen, and is now closed to applications.
SEGA POP-UP SHOP makes its Okinawa debut! Opens for a limited time from Friday, Oct. 30, at 沖縄PARCO CITY ～Featuring a wide selection of items exclusive to “SEGA STORE”～
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株式会社セガ will open “SEGA POP-UP SHOP” for a limited time at サンエー浦添西海岸パルコシティ from Oct. 30 to Nov. 29, 2026. To mark its first store in Okinawa, the shop will sell special-logo merchandise featuring the local icon shisa, along with other limited-edition goods.
Facts
Starting Friday, October 30, 2026
For a limited time through Sunday, Nov. 29
For customers who spend 3,300 yen or more, including tax
Price including tax: ¥5,500
Price: 550 yen, including tax
Price including tax: 4,400 yen each
Price including tax: 880 yen
Price including tax: 1,800 yen each
1,900 yen each
¥2,640 each
Price including tax: 6,600 yen (large)
Small: 3,850 yen
Price including tax: 9,020 yen
Price including tax: 2,750 yen each
Companies mentioned：株式会社セガ、セガ・アトラス、サンエー浦添西海岸パルコシティ、渋谷PARCO、心斎橋PARCO、Rovio、ATLUS、MEDICOM TOY
From a simple request to “plan a training program” to a proposal tailored to your company: Free launch of “Practical Training Planning Lab,” a training-planning support website
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リクエスト株式会社 has launched “Practical Training Planning Lab,” a free training-planning support website for human resources and training professionals. Based on organizational behavior science® research drawing on data from 980 companies and 338,000 people, it offers tools to turn existing training examples into concrete proposals tailored to each company.
株式会社みんがく to hold free web seminars for cram schools, “The Current State of Entrance Exams × AI,” on Oct. 26 and Nov. 9
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株式会社みんがく will hold free web seminars for cram schools on using past exam questions and preparing for interviews with its generative AI platform “スクールAI” on Oct. 26 and Nov. 9, 2026.
Popular YouTuber “ともさん” raves about it! A video shows how KEIYO’s aftermarket digital rearview mirror and smart rear monitor bring a 13-year-old ホンダ Step WGN up to date.
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Automotive electronics products from 株式会社慶洋エンジニアリング were featured in a video by YouTuber “ともさん,” which explained their features and showed them installed in a 13-year-old ホンダ Step WGN.
“Sustainable Management School” to be held; recruiting 20 companies from the 5 Chugoku prefectures
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株式会社ちゅうぎんフィナンシャルグループ and せとのわ are holding the “Sustainable Management School,” focused on GX, health management and human capital management, and are recruiting 20 regional growth-driving companies from the 5 Chugoku prefectures.
【BESTNET-GSERVER】Now supports the full release (1.0) of “Enshrouded” — New plans with more CPU cores also available. From 1,980 yen per month (2,178 yen including tax)
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“BESTNET-GSERVER,” operated by ベストネット合同会社, now supports the full release (1.0) of the survival action RPG “Enshrouded” and began offering new plans with more CPU cores in October 2026. Plans start at 1,980 yen per month (2,178 yen including tax), and memory usage was measured at a maximum of approximately 1.9 GB.
Facts
Full release (1.0)
Available from October 2026
Released on Oct. 16, 2026 (Japan time)
1,980 yen per month
2,178 yen including tax
Co-op play for up to 16 players
A maximum of approximately 1.9 GB
Companies mentioned：ベストネット合同会社、Keen Games GmbH、BESTNET-GSERVER、Steam
Tokyo University of the Arts × JR東日本: Exhibition schedule for the second half of fiscal 2026 at Ueno Station Gallery “CREATIVE HUB UENO “es””
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東京藝術大学 and JR東日本, which operate the Ueno Station Gallery “CREATIVE HUB UENO “es”,” have announced the exhibition schedule for the second half of fiscal 2026. A curated exhibition, “GEIDAI FASHION,” by Professor 西尾美也 will open in October, followed by a solo exhibition by 髙橋凜, among other events.
YES GOOD MARKET 2026 | An estimated 35,000 people attended over 3 days! Post-event report: the first-ever “eve festival” and “flea market” also proved a great success
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Original株式会社アーバンリサーチと京都市の後援により、2026年10月2日から4日まで京都・岡崎公園で開催された「YES GOOD MARKET 2026」は、初の「前夜祭」と「フリーマーケット」を含む3日間で延べ約3万〜3万5千人が来場し盛況のうちに幕を閉じた。
Facts
The total number of visits over the 3 days is expected to be approximately 30,000–35,000.
A film starring Japan’s 美有姫／重田みゆき has been officially selected for the world’s largest UN SDGs film festival, the ビッグ・シン国際映画祭! Director 石神誠久’s 『愛にいこう石巻「天下笑顔統一」』 will be distributed worldwide from London, UK!
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Director 石神誠久’s short film 『愛にいこう石巻「天下笑顔統一」』 has been selected for the official selection of the ビッグ・シン国際映画祭, one of the world’s largest film festivals associated with the UN SDGs, and will be distributed worldwide from London.
Facts
More than 120 countries worldwide
More than 1,000 submissions
Over approximately 14 years
More than 50 million cumulative viewers
Companies mentioned：株式会社エムスノージャパン、亜細亜大学、M.snow Japan Co.,Ltd.
カギヤブルワリー will set up a booth at the Kawasaki Soul Food stalls at the 5th 川崎夜市. From October 23 (Friday) to 25 (Sunday) at ラ チッタデッラ, Kawasaki craft beer will be...
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カギヤブルワリー (株式会社KEY CORPORATION) will set up a booth at the Kawasaki Soul Food stalls, the main event of the 5th 川崎夜市, taking place from October 23 to 25, 2026, and serve craft beer.
Supporting beauty salons and mugwort steam businesses with MEO/AIO, and introducing industry-specific ways to use クチコレ
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Sooon株式会社 has published guidance on using its MEO/AIO optimization service クチコレ for beauty salons and mugwort steam businesses. The service supports tasks including maintaining Google Business Profile information, responding to reviews and tracking rankings. It has a cumulative total of 240 implementations and a retention rate of 98.2%.
Facts
Cumulative total surpasses 240
Sooon株式会社 has provided MEO support in a cumulative total of 1,000 cases
Supporting hotels and inns with MEO/AIO, クチコレ shares guidance on using reviews and GBP for accommodation facilities
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Sooon株式会社 has published information on using its MEO/AIO optimization service クチコレ for accommodation facilities, and provides support with maintaining GBP information and making use of reviews.
Donates 10 million yen to Kumamoto Prefecture to support recovery from the 令和8年熊本地震
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株式会社ダイナム will donate 10 million yen to Kumamoto Prefecture to support recovery from the 令和8年熊本地震, funded by customer contributions at 63 stores in the Kyushu region and an additional contribution from the company.
New storage boxes available in 9 types, including shelves, doors and drawers! Configure them vertically or horizontally to suit your belongings and create a customized storage space
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タンスのゲン株式会社 has launched キューブボックス, modular storage units available in 9 variations. The lineup comprises 3 standard types and 6 additional variations. The units can be reconfigured vertically or horizontally and come with connecting and tip-over prevention parts.
Facts
9 types in total
External dimensions: width 34.5 x depth 29.5 x height 34.5 cm
Christmas Collection 2026 now available from カファレル, the long-established Italian chocolate brand celebrating its 200th anniversary
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株式会社山本商店 will launch the Caffarel Christmas Collection 2026 from the Italian chocolate brand カファレル, which is celebrating its 200th anniversary, starting October 20, 2026.
The Chatlock T30 Series retrofit smart lock surpasses 1 million yen in backing purchases within 24 hours of its launch on Makuake
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チャットロック株式会社’s Chatlock T30 Series retrofit smart lock surpassed 1 million yen in backing purchases within 24 hours of its launch on Makuake, reaching 334% of its target amount.
Exploring the life of the first Japanese anthropologist to recognize the talent of 鳥居龍蔵. Special exhibition 『日本人類学のパイオニア 坪井正五郎』 opens at 徳島県立博物館 on October 17 (Saturday)
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徳島県立鳥居龍蔵記念博物館 and 徳島県立博物館 will hold the special exhibition 『日本人類学のパイオニア 坪井正五郎』 from October 17 to November 23, 2026. The exhibition will introduce the life and research of 坪井正五郎, who worked to establish Japanese anthropology, as well as the achievements of 鳥居龍蔵 and 大野延太郎, who studied under him.
[Long-established rice cracker maker 東あられ本鋪 in Ryogoku, Tokyo] New rice isn’t just for eating with meals. Five varieties of “2026 New Rice Rice Crackers,” made with 100% freshly harvested glutinous rice grown by contract farmers in Nakayama, Yamagata Prefecture, go on sale October 17
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株式会社東あられ本鋪 will release 5 varieties of “2026 New Rice Rice Crackers,” made with 100% specially cultivated Himenomochi glutinous rice harvested in 令和8年度 from contract farmers in Nakayama, Yamagata Prefecture. They will be available in limited quantities starting October 17, 2026.
プログリット launches social contribution initiatives to mark its 10th anniversary. In addition to annual donations targeting 1% of ordinary profit, it will provide free access to its English-learning app for students aiming to study abroad
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株式会社プログリット will launch social contribution initiatives to mark its 10th anniversary in September 2026. The initiatives include donations targeting 1% of ordinary profit and free access to its English-learning app for students aiming to study abroad.
Build staff development and training around the skills required for your organization’s work. A practical guide to defining competency requirements is now available for free
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リクエスト株式会社 has published a free practical guide to building staff development and training around job and competency requirements. Based on data from 980 companies and 338,000 people, it includes a 24-page PDF and a 4-page Word worksheet, and explains concrete steps for defining competency requirements for HR staff and frontline leaders.
Chinese student TANG ZHIFEI, who lives in Japan, wins the vocal category. BUZZ GROUP announces results of its “Next Generation Male Star Discovery Online Competition”
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Chinese student TANG ZHIFEI, who lives in Japan, won the vocal category in the online competition “Next Generation Male Star Discovery Online Competition,” organized by 株式会社BUZZ GROUP.
Nissei Electric opens its third domestic site, the “Mikatahara Facility,” strengthening development and production for the life sciences and semiconductor markets
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日星電気株式会社 will hold an opening ceremony for its “Mikatahara Facility,” its third domestic site, in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 31, 2026. The facility will boost production capacity for fluororesin tubing and cables for the life sciences and semiconductor markets, and has been approved as a subsidy project.
株式会社パレットグループ begins handling Battle Spirits “Collaboration Starter: The Beginning Step” and “Collaboration Booster: Shining Idol”
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The トレカ商事カンパニー of 株式会社パレットグループ announced that it will begin wholesale sales of Battle Spirits “Collaboration Starter: The Beginning Step” and “Collaboration Booster: Shining Idol,” scheduled for release on Feb. 27, 2027.
Now available: an operational support plan to organize incomplete steps, supporting ongoing stress checks
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フラクタルワークアウト株式会社 has launched an operational support plan through its corporate health management support service “BODY PALETTE” to organize and complete unfinished stress-check procedures partway through the fiscal year.
Facts
Workplaces that regularly employ 50 or more workers
Implementation will be mandatory from April 1, 2028
Also available to workplaces with fewer than 50 employees
Ghost stories will sound 180° different?! A new kind of event combining ghost stories and psychic readings! Popular ghost-story tellers all-star lineup!
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and factory株式会社 will hold “Kotaeawase Kaidan,” a new kind of event that uses psychic readings to unravel the true meaning of ghost stories, at SHIBUYA PLEASURE PLEASURE on Dec. 14, 2026.
休暇村妙高 will hold its “Sake-Producing Niigata: Sake Fair” for a limited time starting Nov. 9, offering 29 varieties of local Niigata sake. The lineup includes 4 award-winning varieties from the National Kanzake Contest 2026, and guests can enjoy local sake, food and hot springs.
Car Goods Magazine December 2026 issue now on sale! Cover feature: “Garaging WORKS”
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株式会社三栄 released the December 2026 issue of “Car Goods Magazine” on Oct. 16, 2026. The price is ¥770, tax included. The cover feature, “Garaging WORKS,” explores the latest trends in areas including DSP and the winter tire market.
Story event “Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: At the Falling Colony...” now underway in “SD Gundam G Generation Eternal”!
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株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント is currently running a story event based on “Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: At the Falling Colony...” in its smartphone game “SD Gundam G Generation Eternal.” A pickup gacha, 30th anniversary missions and a special 1.5th anniversary stage are also available, with related video content scheduled for release.
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10/31
10:59
11/17
11:59
October 20
Original20時30分
1.5th anniversary
100 units
More than 350
106 works
More than 1,270 units
28 scenario-featured works
Companies mentioned：株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント、App Store、Google Play、DMM GAMES